Events Leading to the Revolution

Where did the First Continental Congress Meet?

• Independence Hall

• White House

• Philadelphia

• Carpenter's Hall

Match the following

• Proclamation Line

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• Boston Massacre

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• Second Continental Congress

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• Boston Tea Party

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• Stamp Act

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On what day, did the Battle of Lexington and Concord take place?

• April 18, 1775

• May 10, 1772

• January 21, 1775

• March 10, 1774

Who is this?

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

What was the outcome of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• The start of the American Revolutionary War.

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence.

• The end of the American Revolutionary War.

• The establishment of the Articles of Confederation.

Where was the First Continental Congress held?

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• New York City, New York

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Charleston, South Carolina

What was the main reason for convening the First Continental Congress?

• To negotiate a peace treaty with Britain.

• To address grievances against the British government and discuss possible courses of action.

• To establish a new form of government.

• To declare independence from Britain.

What was the significance of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• It was a decisive victory for the British forces.

• It resulted in a peaceful resolution between the American colonies and Great Britain.

• It had no significant impact on the American Revolutionary War.

• It marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.

Where did the Battle of Lexington and Concord take place?

• New York

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

Who is this?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Hancock